2020-04-15 DAILY UNM GLOBAL HEALTH COVID-19 BRIEFING

Abstract

Executive Summary: Daily NM recap. NM Hospital financial challenges. NM absentee voting. NM dairy farmers impact. 19-20 states open May 1? USA halts WHO funding. More NYC deaths. 250K tests AZ first responders. Global pandemic updates. Imported cases China. Masked South Korea elections. Danish children school return. PPE angiography. NYC cancels healthcare workers. GI shedding endoscopes. Blockade reduces transmission. Fever screening. Viral shedding post seroconversion. Radiology mitigations. Endoscopy units. Tracheostomy reduced transmission. Survivors plasma. Medical Imaging. Useful CTs. Electrophysiology procedures. Renin angiotensin blockers. Hemostasis. Dermatologic surgery. Pediatric gastroenterology. Autoimmune liver disease. Orthopedic surgical care. Updated treatment evidence. Asymptomatic detection. CVD pharmacology. Bleach disinfection. Arbidol beats lopinavir/ritonavir. IV immunoglobulin therapy. No HCQ clinical efficacy. Cepharantine inhibition pangolins. Machine learning antivirals. Eat bitter substances. 59 new trials. Combining RNA and antibody tests. No SARS-CoV-2 in patient ward air. Influenza impact prevention. Encephalitis. Low CD4+ and CD8+ severe. G6PD-deficient issues. Cytokine storm. Biosensor detection. Immunopathogenesis